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The Magnettes (SE) – “Paper Cut”

We’re happy to report that The Magnettes, one of the bands we fell in love with at SXSW this year, have returned to American shores for a quick run of tour dates. There ain’t a whole lot but we highly encourage you to track down these Swedish lovelies before they scurry back home. Enjoy this jumpy little tune from The Magnettes and then peep their tour dates below. Some of them are still TBA, so be sure to visit their Facebook page for updates.

TOUR DATES:

Oct. 1 – San Francisco, CA @ TBA

Oct. 5 – Los Angeles, CA @ TBA

Oct. 6 – San Diego, CA @ The Casbah

Oct. 7 – Los Angeles, CA @ TBA

Oct. 10 & 11 – Key Largo, FL @ Key Largo Songfest

Oct. 15 – New York, NY @ Fat Baby (CMJ)

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Robert Ham comes to Nordic Spotlight after a decade of freelance arts and culture writing for various online and print publications including Rolling Stone, Paste, The Oregonian, Village Voice, Wondering Sound, and FACT Magazine. He is also the author of Empire: The Unauthorized Untold Story, published by Regan Arts. He lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife and son, and is looking forward to using his encyclopedic knowledge of The Sugarcubes, Mayhem, and Dungen for good and not for evil.